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Mrs. Williams Says Farewell
It’s { Been} a wonderful life!
A personal history and a letter of gratitude to the Pleasanton community.....it has been a pleasure to serve you!
This is a letter of grat... |
Sherry Williams |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 8:14 pm by Stephanie K\'s mom, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
"just another suburb with small minded people in a (soon to be) mediocre school district"
"Pleasanton becomes just another suburb with small minded people in a (soon to be) mediocre school district."
Already has! news FLASH... My kids say that Extacy, Mari... |
Good Feela |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 4:15 pm by Abby, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
WAS THE CAMPAIGN ABOUT WINNING OR ABOUT GETTTING THINGS RIGHT AT PUSD?
PLEASE STOP THE FORUM ATTACKS!
You are feeding into a mob-mentality on both sides.
I just cannot believe the yes people are being characterized as simply stu... |
STOP ALREADY |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 4:05 pm by Jesus H. Christ, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD board meets Wednesday and Friday this week, Tuesday next week
Special board meetings are scheduled for June 3, at 6 pm, and June 5, at 5 pm. (There's also a meeting next week, June 9, at 5 pm.)
Two items of note on the agenda for Wedn... |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 4:00 pm by Sandy, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
VOUCHERS NOW
Now that the results are in, it is time for Pleasanton to face the music. This cannot go on and enough is enough. The public schools are a mess and throwing money at the pro... |
Privatize |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 2:10 pm by Wow, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Please keep in mind - nearly 62% of voters voted in favor of Measure G!
While this is not the 2/3 majority needed to pass the measure, it does reflect the majority of Pleasanton voters' inclination to support our schools.
In the face of the negat... |
KGM |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 12:40 pm by alison, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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9MM NEW FUNDING SOURCE FOR OUSD JUST LOCATED TODAY!
I just located $8,994,732.00 of NEW FUNDING for PUSD!!!!
There were 9,651 Yes votes for Measure G
9,651 times $233 times 4 years = almost 9 MM dollars for PUSD.
Ple... |
GREAT NEWS! |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 12:36 pm by Another Good Idea, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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PLEASE KEEP IN MIND - THE ELECTION IS OVER!
The election is over folks!
Time for everyone - the Yes and the No people to start working together.
Rehashing the voting results doesn't change things.
Want to support edu... |
It\'s Over |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 12:07 pm by Billie, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Will PUSD Cut CSR?
The ball is in the School Board Trustees' court now.
The State has given them flexibility in CSR rules and other categorical funding so CSR is not an "all or nothing" progr... |
Stacey |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 10:06 am by Agree with Chatty Chad, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Measure G and Monsanto
I noticed that Measure G states the money will go towards ensuring 'safe', 'clean' schools. That means the money will go towards paying Monsanto for Round Up, toxic to chil... |
Laura |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 8:43 am by shaking my head, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MEASURE G FAILS
Measure G - Pleasanton USD
Completed Precincts: 42 of 42
YES 9,651 61.71%
NO 5,988 38.29%
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It\'s done |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 8:28 am by Parent, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Where to get the most immediate and accurate results on Measure G?
OK, I voted, and did it the old fashioned way at Walnut Grove. Now I want the results as soon as possible and accurately of course. I'd surprised to see it (on TV) on the news... |
Frank Trigg |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 7:38 am by Not the end of the world, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Sept. cut off date
I think incoming kindergarteners need to be 5 years old BEFORE they start school. That would help alot in all subjects taught. |
bobbi |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 7:29 am by julie, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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9MM NEW FUNDING SOURCE FOR PUSD JUST LOCATED TODAY!
I just located $8,994,732.00 of NEW FUNDING for PUSD!!!!
There were 9,651 Yes votes for Measure G
9,651 times $233 times 4 years = almost 9 MM dollars for PUSD.
Pleas... |
GREAT NEWS! |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 7:05 am by KGM, a resident of the Valley Trails neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
OPINION: 'Vote No on Measure G'
Proponents of Measure G cite Class Size Reduction (CSR) as the most significant argument for implementation of a parcel tax. What they downplay, however, is that Pleasanton sc... |
Editor |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 1:05 am by Chatty Chad, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Now what?
I voted NO today, but I am actually quite willing to spend more money on our schools...if we had a different contract with our employees.
Can we get a contract without tenu... |
Dreamin |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 10:59 pm by Rosemarie, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Breaking News: Pleasanton defeats measure G
Whoops...might have jumped the gun a little. Never the less, it will be interesting to see the break down of the percentage of people in support of G and opposed to it. |
Pleasanton Parent |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 10:56 pm by Max, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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8:09 results so far on G
Measure G - Pleasanton USD
Completed Precincts: 23 of 42
YES 6,199 58.42%
NO 4,412 41.58% |
so far... |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 10:48 pm by So Far...it\'s over!, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
How Desperate, Measure G?
Today, I noticed Yes on G yard signs on city public property on the corner of Del Valle and Hopyard. This is clearly in violation of city ordinance.
I also noticed a huge b... |
tax revolt 2 |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 10:31 pm by Parent, a resident of the Mission Park neighborhood |
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Letter: Parcel tax would fund 'We the People'
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, May 29, 2009, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 9:19 pm by bottom line, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Letter: Support our future leaders, pass Measure G
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, May 8, 2009, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 8:56 pm by Valley View Dad, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Measure G - 58 to 41 % so far....
Measure G - Pleasanton USD
Completed Precincts: 23 of 42
YES 6,199 58.42%
NO 4,412 41.58% |
so far... |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 8:19 pm by so far, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Vote No on G!
I will be voting no on G. G is a measure put forth by the teachers union to preserve pay increases in a recession. It is not about preserving education or safety in our school... |
Citizen |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 8:01 pm by Wow, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
This post is the last post on Measure G the PW needs!
So…On every post about Measure G the same people are arguing the same points, and the same, intentionally or unintentionally, rude and angry people are chiming in with there u... |
Problem Solver |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 7:19 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Herald Editorial: Pleasanton voters should pass Measure G
Web Link
"While we would prefer that the state provide equitable money for all districts, it's clear that the governor and ... |
Herald fan |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 6:49 pm by Luke, a resident of the Canyon Oaks neighborhood |
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